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The current market for proxy advice arises out of an agency problem, but not the one usually assumed. Investment fund managers have relatively few economic incentives to invest effort on corporate governance and so they tend to organize around picking the best stocks and trading those stocks at...
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The recent growth in executive compensation plays a significant part in discussions of corporate governance. The dominant narrative uses agency cost theory to explain executive pay in terms of self-dealing executives and directors too weak or conflicted to stop them. The wide-spread acceptance...
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